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hamper

[ham-per] / ˈhæm pər /
NOUN
basket for storage
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And as companies increasingly turn to external financing to pay for the ongoing AI buildout, higher yields could hamper some companies’ ability to finance new data centers.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Missing fairways did not hamper McNealy too much, however.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

But the proposal is fiercely opposed by rail operators -- often publicly-run national champions -- which could hamper its chances to become law as it is.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

We will need more of this factual, honest analysis if we are to win the AI race and push back against scarcity narratives that hamper innovation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

It’s as big as Mama’s big white laundry hamper back home and seems like she’s always got about ten hundred things piled up in there.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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